Who? Shabby Chic
What? Ok, we admit it, this lace dinnerware set from Shabby Chic is totally twee but we just can’t stop adoring it. There has to be a time and a place for this right? Anyhow, it’s made from practical hard wearing earthenware and is microwave and dishwasher safe. Not too shabby. Prices start from £5.60.
When? Available now
Floral can be grown up, feminine and even… suitable for work. It can also work with the coldest of winters and hottest of summers. So following on from our picks for the ten tops and skirts with floral print, here’s our favourite floral dresses. Floral print midi dress from Chi Chi London Priced at £57.99. Available from House of Fraser Gardini Ottoman dress from French Connection Priced at £120. Available from Cruise Hermes dress from Max Mara Studio Priced at £305. Available from matchesfashion.com Raissa maxi dress from Monsoon Priced at £79. Available from Monsoon Lyda fitted jacquard dress from L. K. Bennett Priced at £265. Available from L. K….
Who? Samsonite What? The Design My Samsonite competition is back. This year, one winner from each theme will be awarded a Cosmolite suitcase, and the overall five best theme designs will receive the grand prize of an exciting trip to a European city of their choice (up to the value of €1,500). Samsonite will also produce a limited edition of Cosmolite suitcases featuring one or more eye-catching designs from the five Grand Prize Winners. When? Competition runs until 14th March 2014 Where? Submit your entry online How? For more information, visit www.samsonite.com
Who? Panerai What? Panerai is revisiting its classic designs with its latest release – the Panerai Luminor Marina 8 days. The new model combines the eight day reserve that Panerai is known for with a new hand-wound movement. The time pieces are available in polished steel or rose gold and are water resistant down to 30 bar. When? Available now Where? Stockist list available on www.panerai.com How? Visit website for more information
Who? Fortnum & Mason What? Deep down, we all think that it’s not quite Christmas until we’ve received a hamper of little edible treats to enjoy on Christmas morning, before the real feasting begins, so we’re quite taken with The English Essentials hamper from Fortnum & Mason. Condiments, biscuits, chocolates and tea, it’s the perfect little package to send to friends and family abroad this season. Priced at £100. When? Available now Where? Available online from Fortnum & Mason How? Buy now from Fortnum & Mason
Are you searching for that perfect bikini? Well, we say stop, ditch the two-piece and look at the swimsuit instead. As well as offering a whole lot of support, particularly if you’re planning to get involved with water sports, there’s also a lot more fabric to get fashionable with. Just think of the variations in patterns, cuts and straps. Still not sure? Check out our pick of ten of the best swimsuits – we think they’re enough to prove that the one-piece can be cool too. Floral spot swimsuit from Dickins & Jones Priced at £45. Available from House of Fraser Foulard-print swimsuit from Dolce & Gabbana Priced at £355….
Who? Amara What? New cushion designs from Christian Lacroix have arrived at Amara and we are absolutely in love with them. When it comes to design, these are pretty eclectic. We know what you’re thinking – “you mean out there right?” But fear not, as contrast pieces, they will really bring a living room to life. Priced from £75. When? Available now Where? Available online from Amara How? Buy now from Amara
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